The Importance of Mental Health When Living With a Chronic Disease This workshop discusses the importance of mental health and how the entire family can be affected when you are dealing with CF. Learn how parents can help their children with mental health, as well as what signs to look for in themselves. Scroll below video for links to resources and slides! WORKSHOP DATE: Thursday, June 15, 2023 GUEST PRESENTER: Presented by Elizabeth Jorgensen, MSM, LCSW CF Social Worker Atrium Health Levine Children's CF Center Elizabeth Jorgensen currently works as a clinical social worker with Atrium Health Levine Children's Cystic Fibrosis program. Since starting as the CF social worker in 2015 she has started a Family Advisory Board, implemented mental health screening, and helped organize many educational events. Elizabeth obtained her LCSW in May 2018. During the summer of 2020 during the global pandemic she along with the Atrium Health CF psychologist started a virtual support group for CF teens. Watch Workshop Recording
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TOPIC: Surviving Clinic Visits and Medical Procedures: Tips from a Child Life Specialist WORKSHOP DATE: Thursday, October 6, 2022 GUEST PRESENTER: Jordan Hulliger, CCLS Watch the presentation and Q&A with a Child Life Specialist. Discover tips and suggestions on how to make clinic visits and medical procedures a little easier for both children and parents! Recording of Workshop Available Below: TOPIC:
Child Life Services & Support Back to School - 504 Plans / Partnering with Your Child's Teacher DATE: Thursday, September 12, 2019 GUEST SPEAKERS: Henry DeArcia, BS, CCLA Child Life Specialist UNC Health Care Lynne McGibbon, LCSW CF Social Worker UNC Health Care ARCHIVED EVENT
DATE: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 TOPIC: School Considerations (504 plans, home bound schooling and school during hospitalization) and Child Life Services (addressing procedure anxiety, Child Life support/services in the clinic and during hospitalization) Guest Speakers: Karen Weatherly, Hospital School Teacher UNC Hospital Jordan Hulliger, LRT/CTRS Child Life Specialist UNC Hospital *No notes or recordings available from this workshop |
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